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Nicholas Simon (Louisville, Kentucky, shoemaker)

b. 1823 d. 1904-07-19

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, soldier and shoemaker. Native of Bavaria. Married to Maria Steller Simon in Jefferson County on May 3, 1849. Father of Caroline Simon, John Simon, Frank Simon, Mary Simon, and S. Simon. Served in the 9th United States Infantry Regiment as a private from October 27, 1847 to August 22, 1848. Shoemaker in Louisville in 1850. Shoemaker in Louisville in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 2, p. 227A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 1, p. 339.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 3, p. 205B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #000482707, p.241.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records on Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #7007130, Jefferson County Deaths, Books 12-13, p. 3249.
Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914, NARA Microfilm Publication M233, Records of the Adjutant General’s Office, 1780’s-1917, Record Group Number 94, 231-2, (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Citation

Simon, Nicholas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201683 (November 12, 2026).

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